About Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict
- Released on May 24, 2013
A feature film about Benjamin Britten, released as part of the 100 year celebrations of his birth. Britten is the most performed British composer worldwide. This film premiered at Gresham's School, which he attended, and focuses on how his life-long pacifism influenced his life and music. Written and directed by Tony Britten (In Love With Alama Cogan), narrated by John Hurt and with a superb cast of young people, including many supporting roles taken by students of Gresham's School, the film weaves dramatisation with a documentary narrative.
Full Cast of Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict
John Hurt plays Narrator (voice)
Sir John Vincent Hurt (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades...
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Alex Lawther (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role i...
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